The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1887-01-13

resolution was Onered Dy Mr: w Mite,
OF Perquimans, urging our representa-
tives in Congress to vote for the Blair |
bill and to use all means for its pass |
sge. Mr.. Crawford, of Haywood,
moved 10 lay the resolution on the Ia
BILE. Mr.. York said the resolution |
should be adopted. He said it was a
necessity that the Blair bill should be
passed. Mr.. Mills, of Burke, moved
that the discussion be deferred until
next Saturday. Mr. Pearson said that
he was sure that a large majority of
the House was in favor of the Blair
bill. The motion to table was with
drawn and the House decided to defer
further discussion of the matter until
Saturday.
At this jucture Private Secretary
Charles II. Armfeld appeared with
Gov. Scales message. 1t was not read
but was sent to the Senate with q re-
| quest to print
THIRD DAY.
SENATE.-Among a number of new
bills introduced is one to exempt new
industries from taxation for five years
one to incorporate Georgia & Carolina
r. r. Co.; to prevent Judges from &C.
cepting free passes on railroads, to
work convicts instead OF Jail imprison-
ment, bill to incorporate Blackwell's
| Durham Tobacco Co. The following
/ committees were announced Priv
leges and Elections -Messrs Fields,
Adam, Alexander, Warren, Turner,
Cook and Winston.
Corporations-Me Williamson,
Webb, Baily, Williams, of Davidson,
Purcell, Mccormick and Cook.
Salaries and Fees-Messrs. PeMber-
ton, Stevenson, McIver, Warren, Shaw
Saunders and Sutton.
Observation-Disclosures. Thorpe, Penn
berton, Stephenson, Tull, Spruill, Lii
lineion and Murrow
Judiciary-Messrs. Adams, Warren,
Pemberton, Clark, ield; Pou, Webb,
Williams, of Davidson, Elias, Kerr,
Turner, Shober, Cook, Winston and
Jockey.
HoUsE.-Mr Pinnix, Of Yadkin
offered bill to repeal county govern
ment law. Among other bills intro
duced was one to increase number OF
; of Supreme Court Justices to five; bill
to prohibit importation of deadly
weapons was introduced. Under sus-
pension of rules Blackwell Tobacco
Co, was incorporated with 100000
Mr.. Sutten of Cumberland, introduced
his bill for better protection of mechan
!, les and laborers in regards to liens
which The SENTINEL editorially com
| ,rooIye Tn fhc
Surry county contest by Mr.. Brem fol-
/. Mr.. Franklin's seat, Mr.. Pritchett
gave official notice. The chairman
j, announced the following committees
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., chairman
Sutton, Ewart, FELTON,, Lyon Thoma:
nonohtnn Poo Ah~lI T-~-- 80
Privileges and election-Y ork chair
man; Crawford, Of Haywood, Fries
Pritchard, FELTON,, Pearson, Gambler
Paschal, Mcmillan, Lindsay, Pinnix
Saunders, Cherry, Kell, Oakley, Evan:
: Chilcutt, Spellar and Ward.
The Governors Message was read
before both bodies.
FOURTH DAY.
SENATE.-Among the bills intro
duced was one by Mr.. Webb to ratify
and confirm the consolidation of the
Rutherford Railway Construction
Company and Rutherford, Marion &
Tennessee Railroad Company with the
Cincinnati q Chicago Railroad Com.
pany.
On joint ballet J. M Brown, Of
Stanly, and E. r. Ellis, of Wilson,
were put in nomination for enrolling
clerk, the result being Brown 90, Ellis
81.
The bill to charter Blackweli's Co.
operative Durham Tobacco Company
with a capital of two million dollars
passed its second reading.
HoUsE.-The following committees
announced:
observation-disclosures, Daughton White, OF
Perquimans, Mcmillan, Turner, Altman,
Horner, Fries, Paschall, Pinnix, Bingham,
Stansill, Overman, Osborne, Williamson.
Watson, of Hyde, and Webster
Insurance Butler, White of Perquimans
Pearson, Pritchard, Leazer Ewart, Abel.
Pinnix Parsons, and Hoover
Finance Worth, Holt, Pritchard, Ben
nett, White of Perquimans, Sutherland,
Plnnix, Fries. Morgan, Stansill, Crisp, Nc
Clure, Wells, Lane, York, Altman, Mangum
Temple, Mailman, and KelI
Salaries and Fees-Gray, Brogden,
Schenck, Ewart, Sutherland, Groom, Cat
ling, Crawford of Mcdowell, Macon, Ellis,
Stevens, Pinnix, and Ryan.
Propositions and grievances Osborne,
Wells, King, Stemart, Saunders, King, Nor
gan, Redding, Crawford, of Haywood, Ellis,
Thomas, Jordan, Surratt, Capel, FELTON,,
Parhanl, Watson, of Vance; Cheek, Webster
and Pittman
Engrossed bill--Patton Turner and Red
ding.